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Is there a battle brewing among AM broadcasters thanks to The FCC? Those struggling to survive want the FCC to give them every opportunity to make a comeback in this era of intense competition for both ears and ad dollars. Broadcasters who are now running some of the most successful radio brands may have to pay the price for the little guys to have a chance to thrive again. At least that's what the FCC has up its sleeve.

(By Ronald Robinson) So, what is it, generally, that radio does – internally – while attempting to make a living? We talk at, an audience made up of people we don’t know. As to the very few we might know, we still don’t know if they are listening at any given time.

Whether you're a small market AM operator or you run a Class A, your hope is that the FCC's plan to revitalize the band will improve the quality of the sound the band spits out to your listeners. Over the years, The AM band has become sensitive to every product we plug in the wall giving it added buzz, crackles and other assorted sounds that instantly turn off the listener now living in a digitally clear world.

We have dueling answers on that question as you'll read in this story. Just like we've been getting on the FCC's plan to allow smaller AMs, on the same frequency as Clear Channel AMs, to operate at night. You could argue that if you lived in Florida and you still love to listen to WGY in Albany, just pull up iHeartRadio on your phone. Does anybody really care anymore about driving across the country at night listening to the same "staticy-sounding" AM station as you cross several states?

(By Randy Lane) Many high achievers in sports, business, and entertainment, such as Oprah Winfrey, Bill Gates, and Serena Williams, use mental visualization to enhance their performance and achieve success. Here's how you can, too:

(By Jeff McHugh) One of the most popular and effective exercises I do with on-air personalities is the Ben and Jerry’s Exercise. It is based on a story I heard about Ben and Jerry's ice cream and how they checked quality in the company's early days.

Major broadcast groups across the US are expressing their displeasure with the FCC's proposed rules on AI-generated content in political ads, warning of confusion for audiences and substantial operational burdens for traditional radio and television.

New York Public News Network Capitol Bureau Chief Karen DeWitt is retiring after 34 years in Albany. Her career began after she graduated with a journalism degree from SUNY Genesco, starting in the early 1980s during Mario Cuomo's governorship.

(By Charese Fruge') Lucretia Lee-Arceneaux is a Regional Broadcast IT Engineer for iHeartMedia. She’s responsible for maintaining traditional radio and digital broadcasting electronic systems and equipment - keeping radio stations online and on air.